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The Public Relations Council of India (PRCI), Bangalore chapter, will host an essay competition for Daughter’s Day. It also coincides with the birth anniversary of astronaut Kalpana Chawla, on July 1. The contest is open to students aged 14 to 20 years (Category One) and 20 to 23 years (Category Two), who are residents of Bangalore. The essay has to be 1,000 words long, in English, Kannada or Hindi, and sent by June 25. It can be hand-written or typed and sent via post/email. Entries should specify the complete name, college name and address, contact number and the mail ID. Entry is free.

The topics for students of category one are: “Vision of a daughter – her plans ahead,” “What I learnt from my mother/ father,” or “Only daughters can provide emotional security to parents”. For category two, the topics are “How women are portrayed in media and ads,” “Role models for modern-day women,” or “Career and family – responsible role of a woman.” Check www.prci.in for details.

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